It seems reality starlet Kim Kardashian might have some answering to do after accusations from Serbian pop star, Jelena Karleusa that our collective media whore has ripped off her newest ‘platinum take no prisoners’ look courtesy of the fierce 36 year old musician who would like to see credit where it’s due. In a feature […]

A Chinese woman got more than what she bargained for after buying what she thought was a glamorous gown with daring when she came to realize that the dress somehow didn’t quite match what she had seen on e-commerce site Taobao. Taking to posting the dress, the shopper sought to demonstrate how her glamorous gown […]

It seems male models are very much in, case in point, actors Ben Stiller and Owen Wilson who channeled their Zoolander characters, Derek and Hansel as they strutted the planks for Valentino in Paris for the upcoming sequel, Zoolander 2 against Human League’s ‘Don’t you want me?’ (yes and how) According to a report via […]

Danish Magazine COVER has been forced to issue an apology after using the image of uber thin 16 year old model Lululeika Ravn Liep leading to claims that the journal sought to promote anorexia. The use of the model would lead to a Reddit thread titled ‘Corpse or model?’ where commentators questioned the Dutch magazine’s […]

It seems there is little love lost between fellow supermodels Binx Walton and Lexi Boling who have surreptitiously let their feelings be known regarding fellow ‘it model’ Kendall Jenner who many have contested the Kardashian offspring’s newly crowned role as model du jour. Including Binx and Lexi and as it may seem many others (more […]

Whilst images of desperate New Yorkers running around emptying supermarket shelves made the rounds, it seems New Yorkers were actually tending to more important needs ahead of Winter storm Juno: luxury lingerie items thank you very much! According to shopping platform Lyst, the outlet recorded a sudden, unexpected spike in New York-based web traffic for […]

Rick Owens was either taking the piss out of the audience and his idea of fashion or quite possibly examining heady gender basis ideas when he sent his male models thumping down a Parisian catwalk with their penises exposed. By now one imagines seasoned editors have seen it all, exposed female nipples, exposed bottoms, bare […]

At only 19 Kendall Jenner is well on her way to becoming a supermodel, this despite her detractors who have come to wonder how a reality starlet under the Kardashian umbrella has come to curry such favor, gigs (her roterie is impressive) and now the GQ’s most voted coolest woman of the year status. While […]

Bearing an uncanny resemblance to Russian child supermodel, Kristina Pimenova, Montreal’s Anne-Marie Ashcroft, 41 is betting that her daughter, Elizabeth Hiley, ten may be the next big thing in child modeling. But that too some warn may come with disagreeable caveats. Tells Ashcroft via the UK’s dailymail in an exclusive: ‘The likeness between Kristina and […]

Vogue surely continues to go from bad to worse in another sell out after the formerly prestigious journal elected to condescend itself and give hubris to self infatuated reality starlet Kim Kardashian who dons Australia Vogue’s February cover. Tweeted the over saturated media icon: ‘Here’s the 1st look of my February cover with Australian Vogue!!!!’ […]

Angelea Preston a former America’s Next Top model from the show’s Cycle 17 in 2011 has launched a $3million lawsuit against the show and its executive producer, Tyra Banks after being disqualified in the cycle despite having won the contest before it went live on TV after it was revealed she had worked as an […]

At only 9 years old Russia’s Kristina Pimenova has a bevy of modeling feats under her belt that would make most seasoned models blush. Then again Kristina Pimenova has been modeling since she was 3 years old and with her Facebook fan page boasting over 2 million fans she easily wears the moniker of being […]

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I think the idea to start “Scallywag and Vagabond.” (SCV) originates from my myriad background and the many years I have spent in preferred cafes and brasseries extolling the virtues and subtle intricacies of ‘being’ as the Beaujolais ran, the cigarette wafted and the gentleman to my side pontificated while spraying himself with a deftly tied cravat and sun crested idolatry.’

I grew up in Australia where as a young man one was obliged to become a hero of sorts. A master swimmer, fighter of causes, ideals and disheveled denizen of aesthetics, and more often a carefree ‘larrikin’ who would occasionally poke his sun bronzed nose at authority and convention Read More